The volleyball tournaments at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro was played between 6 and 21 August.

The indoor volleyball competition took place at Ginásio do Maracanãzinho in Maracanã, and the beach volleyball tournament was held at Copacabana Beach,[1][2] in the temporary Copacabana Stadium.

Four sets of medals were awarded in the following events: Each National Olympic Committee was allowed to enter one men's and one women's qualified team in the volleyball tournaments and two men's and two women's qualified teams in the beach volleyball.

The top four teams per group qualified for the quarter-finals.

The top four teams per group qualified for the quarter-finals.